Articles tagged: LaMichael James

LaMichael James was absolutely crushed by Ricardo Lockette on a punt return attempt to start the second quarter of the NFC Championship Game in Seattle on Sunday. James muffed the punt return and was nailed by Lockette to the point that his helmet went flying off. Luckily the Niners jumped on the ball, so James’…Read More

Oregon running back Kenjon Barner had a historic game on Saturday against USC and should now be in the Heisman Trophy race as a result. Just in case you don’t think he should be in the Heisman conversation, former Oregon running back and current 49ers back LaMichael James tweeted to remind you: Would you please…Read More

The 49ers used the 61st pick of the NFL Draft on Friday to add Oregon’s LaMichael James to their crowded backfield. It was a big day (as evidenced by the logjam of messages on his phone) for James, and there to share the moment with him was none other than Willie Lyles, the very man…Read More

Oregon running back LaMichael James is one of the tougher cats in the country, but he was no match for the intimidating coaster that is Space Mountain. The Ducks are in Southern California to play in the Rose Bowl against Wisconsin and have been checking out the sites. They went to Disneyland Tuesday, and teammate…Read More

LaMichael James may be my new favorite player in college football. The Oregon running back went for 239 yards on 30 carries Thursday night in a 43-15 win over Cal. It marked his third straight 200-yard game, but that’s not the part that left us impressed. No, it was the way James reacted to a…Read More

Oregon running back LaMichael James made an appearance on ESPN in advance of the Heisman Trophy ceremony. His team plays Auburn in the National Championship Game on Monday, January 10th, and he was essentially asked for the key to victory. His response was one a coach would love to hear. “Can’t believe the outside hype,”…Read More

Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: a Heisman Trophy candidate has been investigated by the NCAA. This time around instead of Auburn quarterback Cam Newton, it was Oregon running back LaMichael James. The Williamette Week, via CBS Sports, says James was investigated by the NCAA this month for driving a new car. James…Read More

Oregon was engaged in a bizarre game on Saturday night in Knoxville. The Ducks seemed to be spooked by the lightning that delayed the contest and the noisy crowd in Neyland Stadium. They were down 13-3 most of the first half before going into halftime tied at 13. It wasn’t until the second half when…Read More